Dreamworld's massive expansion plan approved despite koala population concerns
Queensland approved Dreamworld's expansion on Monday, clearing the way for a 30-hectare development on Gold Coast theme park land. The plan includes a hotel, retail precinct, residential homes, and nature tourism area alongside existing attractions. Environment advocates warned the site sits in a wildlife corridor, raising concerns about the region's declining koala population.
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Published 20 Jul 2026, 13:57 UTC · Updated 20 Jul 2026, 14:00 UTC
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